When I began publishing research on elections and representation, I always imagined the audience as primarily academic - political scientists, methodologists, perhaps a few practitioners who hunt for ...

A request that I sometimes get is to recommend a book for this or that higher ed gathering. Sometimes, folks are looking for a book that a unit/division/team can read in preparation for a meeting, ...

Late last spring, something disturbing happened in my classroom. For the first time in 15 years of teaching, I opened by telling my students I wasn’t sure if I was allowed to speak. The class was an ...

Peer review is a central feature of academic work. It’s the process through which research ends up published in an academic journal: independent experts scrutinise the work of another researcher in ...

Balancing lectures, part-time jobs, and a social life can feel like juggling flaming torches. No wonder productivity tools have become a lifeline for today’s students. Between endless assignments and ...